As per our current Database, Kirk Hammett is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Kirk Hammett is 61 years, 5 months and 8 days old. Kirk Hammett will celebrate 62rd birthday on a Monday 18th of November 2024. Below we countdown to Kirk Hammett upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Kirk Hammett |
| Occupation | Guitarist |
| Age | 61 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Born | November 18, 1962 (San Francisco, CA) |
| Birthday | November 18 |
| Town/City | San Francisco, CA |
| Nationality | CA |
Kirk Hammett’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.
Kirk Hammett was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.
Lead Guitarist for heavy metal band Metallica, the group known for albums like Kill 'Em All. He was also a member of Exodus, a thrash metal outfit.
He worked at Burger King to make enough money to buy a Marshall amplifier. He formed his first band in 1980.
As a heavy metal Guitarist, he was ranked #11 on Rolling Stone's All-Time Best Guitarists list.
He married Rebecca Enrica Kestelyn on December 3, 1987. After their divorce in 1991, he married Lani Gruttadauro on January 31, 1998. He has two sons named Vincenzo and Angel.
He is joined by singer/guitarist James Hetfield, Bassist Robert Trujillo and Drummer Lars Ulrich in Metallica.
